sweetheart neckline

noun

: a neckline for women's clothing that is high in back and low in front where it is scalloped to resemble the top of a heart

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The look featured pleated halter straps and a sweetheart neckline. Julia Teti, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024 Tanya complemented him in a black halter dress with a sweetheart neckline. Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024 Sabrina Carpenter Sabrina Carpenter shimmered in a custom Versace silver sequined gown, which featured a sweetheart neckline and a thigh high slit. Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2024 Earlier this week, Selena Gomez wore a red carpet-worthy Rodarte look to cast her vote in Los Angeles: a red sequined dress with a dramatic sweetheart neckline. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sweetheart neckline 

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sweetheart neckline was in 1941

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“Sweetheart neckline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweetheart%20neckline. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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